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Webster 1913 Edition


Intermediary

Inˊter-me′di-a-ry

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
intermédiaire
.]
Lying, coming, or done, between; intermediate;
as, an
intermediary
project
.
Intermediary amputation
(Surg.)
,
an amputation for injury, performed after inflammation has set in.

Inˊter-me′di-a-ry

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Intermediaries
.
One who, or that which, is intermediate; an interagent; a go-between; a mediator.

Webster 1828 Edition


Intermediary

INTERME'DIARY

,
Noun.
[from intermediate.]
1.
Interposition; intervention. [Not much used.]
2.
Something interposed.